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Cleistocactusbrookeae

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Family
Cactaceae (kak-TAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Cleistocactus (Kly-stoh-KAK-tus)
Info
Synonym
Cleistocactus wendlandiorum
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Red
Orange
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Allow cut surface to callous over before planting
From seed; direct sow after last frost
By budding
Seed Collecting
Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Chandler, Arizona

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